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Finding the Third Proportional to 53,942 and 112,202

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Solution

The third proportional to 53,942 and 112,202 is: 233,385.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    53,942 : 112,202 = 112,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    53,942/112,202 = 112,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    53,942x = 112,202 × 112,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    53,942x = 12,589,288,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,589,288,804/53,942
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,385.65

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